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Chicago Area:


Greenway Planning Information for

Lake Forest

Report Card

Miles of Greenways

11.1

Area (miles2)

17.1

Greenway Density (miles/miles2)

0.7

Grade:

A-



Population

20,059

Median HH Income

$136,462

External Links

Lake Forest Open Lands Association official website
Nonprofit Organization site
Greater Chicago Housing and Community Development Website
Census Data
RTAMS: Regional Transportation Asset System 

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RTAMS
Wikipedia entry for Lake Forest
Lake Forest

State Plans

Region Plans

County Plans

No plans are available on the Community level for Lake Forest

No plans are available on the Open Space Area level for Lake Forest

Bike/Ped Fatalities & Injuries
Crash data from 2005
Crash SeverityCount
Bicyclist "B" Injury (non-incapacitating injury)6
Bicyclist "C" Injury (possible injury)6
Pedestrian fatality2
Greenways in Lake Forest:
  • = Rail-Trail
  • = Waterway
  • = Rail-with-Trail
  • = Utility ROW
Corridor Utilization
      in miles
Existing Build-
out
Existing
———
Build-out
Green Bay Trail3.7(1st)3.7 100%
Skokie Valley Bike Path3.5(2nd)4.9 73.1%
Middlefork Trail2.6(3rd)5.2 49.3%
Skokie River corridor1.1     3.8 28.6%
North Shore Bike Path0.2     0.2 100%
Existing Grade Separations
Needed Grade Separations
    No highway/trail crossings in Lake Forest have been identified as needing grade separations.
Rank Among Neighbors
★ = has over 5 miles of Existing Trails
★ = has Planned Trail(s)
Greenway Density
      miles/miles2
ExistingBuild-out